Linguistically Aware – Episode May 12, 2026

Program: Linguistically Aware

Length: 35 minutes

From linguistics to lesson plans: Insights in language curriculum development

In this episode, Tanna Butlin shares her path from studying linguistics to working in curriculum development with the Tsuut’ina Nation. She discusses what curriculum development involves in practice, how linguistic training informs the creation of language-learning materials, and how this work supports broader efforts in language revitalization.